Joel Edgerton Quotes
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I'm single, footloose and fancy free, I have no responsibilities, no anchors. Work, friendship and self-improvement, that's me.
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If, at the end of the day, I can look back and see pictures of all the characters I've played, and there's a smorgasbord of weirdos and interesting, odd, different characters, I'd be so happy.
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There's a stage where you're desperate to get a job, and you're waving your hands in a sea of nothingness, going, 'Please, please, please! I'm over here - give me a job!'
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You've got to be really careful that you're not falling into the Hollywood trap, you know?
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I don't appreciate, really, talking to journalists when there's a sense of wanting to kick up dust to sell more papers or get more hits on their Internet site.
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I've signed four autographs for Sam Worthington in L.A., and I haven't told any of the people that I'm not him.
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Actors want to act; actors want to emote. It's like the emotional equivalent of tearing your shirt off and screaming to the heavens: you want to express, and you want to be seen to be expressing.
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I would have happily done 'Bourne Legacy,' but a lot of decisions are made for you.
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I wanted to make a movie that was kind of a tribute to the way I feel when I watch a John Hughes movie.
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The downside to making movies at a gallop like we did with 'Wish You Were Here' is that we're shooting four or five scenes in a day, and it's very exhilarating, but you worry at the end of the day that you missed some details because you were moving too quick, and you just gotta trust and be ready straightaway.
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The only way for you to show what you can do is to actually do.
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When you're constantly involved in domination, what you're really looking for is constant highs.
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I always kept myself fairly fit.
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There's never been a mathematical equation that says a good experience making a movie equates to a good movie, or a bad experience on a set is going to lead to a bad movie.
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I really believe guilt finds its way out of a person.
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I just love good movies. And not every movie you're going to end up in is always going to turn out right, but at least walk into it with the right intention.
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The little bit of buzz around 'Warrior' led to a lot of opportunities anyway, before the movie even came out.
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Sometimes, what's not said is just as important to the writing as what is said. As a writer, we have our voices heard. I think that, at oftentimes, the ability to allow the dialogue to recede properly into the world of the film is also a really valid sort of way to be a writer, I think.
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That's one of the great privileges, being an actor, is that someone pays you and sends you off to learn about something that otherwise you'd never know about.
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I operate under the theory that all publicity is good publicity, and then, if that theory doesn't work, you just say that any newspaper article ends up on the bottom of the parrot cage. But, of course, you can't line a parrot cage with Internet bloggers, can you?
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All I can say is working with Ridley Scott is a dream come true.
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I'm pretty skeptical about Hollywood and its fascination with the sequel and the franchise.
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I don't call acting a real job, and writing is a hobby.
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My brother and I are best friends.